In Khoja v. Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc., the Ninth Circuit clarified the “rare circumstances” when a court may review documents extraneous to the pleadings in ruling on a motion to dismiss. Given that it has become routine...more
In a June 13, 2017, ruling on a motion for partial summary judgment in the Ocwen Financial Corp. Securities Litigation (the “Ocwen Litigation”), the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida determined...more
6/30/2017
/ Breach of Duty ,
Class Action ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Government Investigations ,
Judgment As A Matter Of Law ,
Misleading Statements ,
NYDFS ,
Ocwen ,
Partial Summary Judgments ,
Recusal ,
Rule 10(b) ,
Rule 10b-5 ,
Scienter ,
Securities Litigation
We have been following defendants’ motions to dismiss in the In re Lending Club Securities Litigation class action, No 3:16-cv-02627-WHA, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (“the...more
6/22/2017
/ Federal Pleading Requirements ,
Financial Reporting ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Internal Controls ,
Lenders ,
Misrepresentation ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Omnicare v Laborers District Council ,
Rule 10(b) ,
Section 11 ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Securities Fraud ,
Shareholder Litigation